Introduction to Public Institutions & Health Care
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What do 'public institutions' primarily refer to?

  • Local and regional governments only
  • Government at all levels and dimensions (correct)
  • Nations and international conventions
  • Non-governmental organizations and international organizations
  • Who is responsible for developing strategic initiatives, policies, and budgets in public sector management?

  • Local governments
  • Nongovernmental organizations
  • The Deputy Minister (correct)
  • The Cabinet
  • Which entities are considered part of public institutions?

  • Educational institutions and research centers
  • Private corporations and businesses
  • Nongovernmental organizations within nations and international organizations (correct)
  • Religious institutions and charities
  • What is the role of the legislature in public sector management?

    <p>Representing the public interest</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does effective public sector management rely on?

    <p>Contributions of many people with specific roles and responsibilities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary responsibility of the Cabinet in public sector management?

    <p>Deciding the policies and direction of the government</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is management defined in public sector organizations?

    <p>The process of planning, organizing, controlling, leading, and coordinating organizational efforts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Follet (1941), what is management primarily about?

    <p>Getting things done through people</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is responsible for submitting strategic initiatives, policies, and budgets for approval?

    <p>The individual responsible for developing them</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does effective public sector management primarily rely on?

    <p>Planning, organizing, controlling, leading, and coordinating efforts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Public Institutions

    • Public institutions refer to government at all levels (local, regional, and national) and in all dimensions
    • Include ministries, central administrative bodies, departments, and organizational units controlled by these entities or bodies
    • Encompass legislative, executive/administrative, and adjudicative components of government
    • Also include nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) and the not-for-profit sector within nations
    • International organizations (IOs) are part of public institutions at the international level

    Public Sector Management

    • Effective public sector management relies on the contributions of many people
    • Each person or agency has specific roles and responsibilities
    • Roles and responsibilities support the organization in meeting public interest goals

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    Explore the fundamental concepts of managing public institutions and the important role they play in the health care sector. Learn about the different types of public institutions, including local, regional, and national government bodies, and their significance in governance.

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